Many of you know that this cause is close to my heart. For over 10 years I have worked and volunteered with elders in my community and gathered relationships and experiences that ignited a passion to serve this community of people living with dementia and their families. Each year I fundraise and participate in the walk to end Alzheimer's as a way to reach out to my friends and family and involve them in my passion in a very practical and positive way. It seems that this time of year serves as a time of reflection for me as I remember those that I have met and grown to love as well as my dear friends that I've lost to the disease and others like it.
I hope that you'll consider participating in this with me by checking out my posts and commenting, sharing or donating if you feel compelled to. I have an ambitious fundraising goal of $500 this year but I'd be even happier to share education and open dialogue with others! Please feel free to share your own experiences and information.
I'm helping reclaim the future for millions by participating in the Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's(R). Currently, more than 5 million Americans have Alzheimer's and that number is expected to grow to as many as 16 million by 2050. Our future is at risk unless we can find a way to change the course of this disease.
The end of Alzheimer's disease starts with you. Please make a donation to help the Alzheimer's Association advance research into methods of treatment, prevention and, ultimately, a cure.
Thank you for joining the movement!
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